corporate finance

Introduction

The corporate finance division provides clients with sound advisory services thus ensuring that they have complete view in their investment making decision.

We are able to find suitable investments for your business that will prove to be synergistic, thus increasing the value of your business through growth. We offer solutions to make sure your business is creating value and thus when the time comes to exit you will be placed in the best position.

Valuation

We are able to provide you with a business valuation using various methods and robust financial modelling to understand what the business is worth and identify if it is creating value.

The valuation can be used in the following areas:

As part of the capital budgeting process to determine to the capital requirements and structure

In the investment decision making process to value potential acquisitions

Determining the effects of that business decision have on the value

Valuing the business for the sale

In shareholder settlements to value the entrance or exit of shareholders

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Advisory

Accensis delivers a complete solution to the transaction, from buy-side; identifying potential acquisitions to final negotiation and close out. Our sell-side advisory is achieved through our extensive networks, using this we are able to find appropriate acquirers.

The advisory services offered include:

Mergers and Acquisitions

Leveraged buy-outs

Management buy-outs / buy-ins

Divesture

BBBEE transactions

Debt and equity raising

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Due Diligence

The due diligence forms an integral part of the acquisition process, giving the acquirer peace of mind in the investment process. The acquisition due diligence will identify the risk areas and determine factors that are going to affect the price of the transaction.

Accensis also provides a vendor due diligence for owners who are in the process of selling the business, this vendor due diligence will similarly help identify risk areas in the business and the effects on the price, but by pre-empting the identification of risk areas you will be to make the necessary decisions to handle the outcomes.

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Accensis is a member of Prime Global, the 3rd largest association of independent accounting firms in the world.